Education reform and managerialism: Comparing the experience of schools and colleges

Journal of Education Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 317-332

  Simkins, Tim ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034395477     PISSN: 02680939     EISSN: 14645106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02680930050030455     Document Type: Article

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